David, John and Bob, Can you please describe weather conditions & snowfall that your boat sees each season? I'd like to compare to my area/conditions (west Michigan).
On concern is that the snow might accumulate too heavily, and cause the cover to droop, rip or break, and defeat it's purpose. I want to be sure the cover I use will withstand the conditions it will be subjected to. Thanks, Pete --- In [email protected], captain...@... wrote: > > My frame consists of my whisker pole and boom. If you don't have an > extendable whisker pole it might be an excellent time to add that very useful > piece of equipment. I tie line from my lifelines to my pole/boom. I used > empty jugs with some water in them to tension the cover. > > David Hoyt > Sovereignty > Catalina 27 #65 > > > In a message dated 11/12/2009 11:01:11 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, > pete...@... writes: > > > > > Thanks! I'm contemplating the same, and anxious to hear others' input! > > Pete > > --- In _ic...@..._ (mailto:[email protected]) , "larsonnp" > larso...@... wrote: > > > > I was hoping for some advice regarding the construction of a frame to > support a cover for winter storage. I am also curious if most feel a > cover is mandatory in the north (snow, ice, long winter!). What is the > worst case scenario if no cover is in place? Thanks > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
